All United States articles – Page 381
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US firms endorse electronic traceability plan
The Produce Traceability Initiative has launched a strategy to trace fresh produce more quickly and efficiently in the US
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Lines eye 2009 capacity drop
Shipping companies operating between the US and Asia are heeding a cooling economic environment and cutting back capacity
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US postpones Peru avocado access
The US market now looks likely to open during the middle of next year, six months later than previously anticipated
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Tesco encouraged despite US losses
The retailer remains upbeat on its US Fresh & Easy operation despite first-half losses exceeding US$100m
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Mexico gears up for US avocado market gains
The industry expects to achieve at least a 55 per cent share of the US avocado market this year
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Man faces jail over freight price-fixing
A former British Airways executive has pleaded guilty to fixing prices on services between the UK and the US
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Peru inches closer to US avocado market
The South American nation hopes to ship its first volumes of avocados to the US as of early 2009
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USDA announces US$234m for overseas promotions
The funding will help fresh produce marketing organisations to develop their foreign markets
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Imagination Farms expands potato offering
The company says its new single bakers give mothers an easy meal option that helps keep potatoes as an important staple of children’s diet
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Landec reports strong Q1 sales
The company said a rise in sales of its patented packaging to Chiquita were a major contributor to growth
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"Good progress" for Tesco in first half
The UK retailer has seen increases in year-on-year profit and sales during the first half of 2008/09
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Dole confirms deal to offload assets
The fresh produce giant will sell JP Fresh and its French ripening business to Compagnie Fruitière
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Vanguard unveils new-look management team
The company said its realigned structure will enable it to further improve its services and product offerings
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Local sourcing is going global
Rising consumer awareness of green issues has led to an increase in demand for locally produced fruit and vegetables across Europe
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US recession to hit Peruvian exports
Asparagus, citrus, table grapes and strawberries are key export items most likely to feel the impact of the current economic situation in the US
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GAO slams FDA produce safety record
A new study says the agency has focused too little attention on inspections and other preventative action
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Agrexco launches organic pepper
The exclusive variety will be sold in supermarkets throughout the US, Canada and Europe
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Whole Foods creates new global position
Michael Besancon will lead the development of procurement, distribution and marketing strategies
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Argentina trade mission heads Stateside
The South American nation is lobbying the US to re-open its lemon market following a suspension since 2001
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Chiquita commits future to Port of Wilmington
By renewing its partnership agreement the marketer will contribute to the long-term growth of the America’s leading perishable cargo port